books.google.com - John Talcott (d.1660) married Dorothy Mott, and the family immigrated from England to Hartford, Connecticut in 1632. Descendants lived in Connecticut, New York and elsewhere....https://books.google.com/books/about/Talcott_Pedigree_in_England_and_America.html?id=CD1WAAAAMAAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareTalcott Pedigree in England and America from 1558 to 1876

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Page 40 - God that gave it, and my Body to the earth to be buried in a decent and Christian like manner at the discretion of my Ex'r nothing doubting but at the general Resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God...

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Page 77 - In the name of God Amen. I, William Sims senr. of the State of Georgia and County of Columbia, being weak in body but of sound mind and disposing memory do make and ordain this to be my last will and testament...

Page 33 - Indian war of 1676 he was appointed to the command of the army with the rank of major, and in June of that year went into the field at the head of the "standing army " of Connecticut accompanied by 200 Mohicans and Pequots.

Page 213 - The Secretary of the Treasury and the Commissioner of Internal Revenue will please see Mr. Talcott, one of the best men there is, and, If any difference, one they would like better than they do me. "A. LINCOLN.

Page 106 - Iowa, being aware of the uncertainty of life, and in failing health, but of sound mind and memory, do make and declare this to be my last will and testament, in manner following, to-wit : First.